... is a round structure built of juniper poles, filled with brush or bark and covered with earth. The apex remains open for a smoke hole. We were then transported over dirt and slick rock to a plateau where we went on a 4 km walk, rated 1C, from the mesa level down to the bottom of the canyon. The Anasazi lived here as early as 1250. We saw an Anasazi dwelling in the rock; shards from ancient Anasazi pottery; a spring; petroglyphs; ...

... 07PM we crossed into AZ and the time zone. We just gained an hour. And it is unbelievable WINDY!!! Dust blowing. We stopped at a visitors center just inside the border to get some info and possible new direction to avoid the bad weather to keep our good weather luck going. The NE corner of AZ looked best so we headed that way. 191 Hiway north. It was sorta scary. A 2-lane thru the Navajo Reservation and when we thot we should tell someone that our route had changed ...